Across
- 4. the structure in the kidney that allows filtration of fluid and small molecules
- 6. reduces the surface tension in the alveoli
- 7. the term used to describe the contraction of the heart muscle
- 8. these stimulate other cardiac muscle cells (2 words, no space between words)
- 10. a hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to produce RBC
- 13. the amount of air moved in and out of the lung with each normal breath (2 words, no space between words)
- 16. considered the functional unit of the kidney
- 17. the inner most covering of the heart
- 18. blood flow is calculated based on the following way
- 19. main muscle involved in breathing
- 21. this lung has 3 lobes
- 22. these structures contain valves to aid in the return of blood to the heart
- 23. the coronary arteries fill during ....
- 24. one of the structures in the upper respiratory system
Down
- 1. the second phase of urine formation (2 words, no space between word)
- 2. the primary function of the respiratory system (2 words, no space between words)
- 3. this structure secretes a small amount of fluid to reduce friction
- 5. the transport system of the cardiovascular system
- 9. one of the atrioventricular valves (2 words, no space between)
- 11. cardiac valves open and close based on this
- 12. the urine forming organ
- 14. part of the conducting airways that are not involved in gas exchange
- 15. where the coronary arteries originate
- 19. muscle that contracts during voiding
- 20. initiates the renin-angiotensin-adosterone pathway